Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Tablet
Bar
Model
SM-X800, SM-X806, SM-X806B, SM-X806U, SM-X806N
SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS
Announced
2022, February
2021, April
Released
2022, February
2021, April
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
285 x 185 x 5.7 mm (11.22 x 7.28 x 0.22 in)
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
567 g (Wi-Fi), 572 g (5G) (1.25 lb)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Colors
Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
No
Yes, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
12.4 inches, 446.1 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1752 x 2800 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors or more
16M colors
Pixel Density
266 ppi density
266 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
-
Features
120Hz, HDR10+
-
Media
FM Radio
No
Yes
Earphone Jack
No
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Dual Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Camera Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
HDR, panorama
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
3rd Camera
-
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
4th Camera
-
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Software
OS
Android 12
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 4.1
One UI 3.1
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 619
RAM
8/12 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
128/256 GB
128 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, (dedicated slot)
Yes, microSD, (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
10090 mAh, Battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 45W, 100% in 82 min
Yes, 15W

